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Venturing into the bioeconomy [electronic resource] : professions, innovation, identity /

by Styhre, Alexander; Sundgren, Mats; ProQuest (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011Description: xii, 289 p. : ill.ISBN: ; ; .Subject(s): Pharmaceutical industry -- Case studies | Biotechnology industries -- Case studies | Electronic booksOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: -- Studying the Organization of the Bioeconomy -- Professional Ideologies and Identities and Innovation Work -- The Bioeconomy, Biocapital and New Regime of Science-based Innovation -- Innovation Work in a Major Pharmaceutical Company -- The Craft of Research in Biotech Companies -- Exploring Life in the University Setting -- Managing and Organizing the Bioeconomy.
Summary: "This book reports empirical material from three case studies in the pharmaceutical industry, the biotechnology industry and the domain of academic research. New technoscientific frameworks that have not yet translated into new therapies, in the future, may play a more central role in the late-modern society"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: -- Studying the Organization of the Bioeconomy -- Professional Ideologies and Identities and Innovation Work -- The Bioeconomy, Biocapital and New Regime of Science-based Innovation -- Innovation Work in a Major Pharmaceutical Company -- The Craft of Research in Biotech Companies -- Exploring Life in the University Setting -- Managing and Organizing the Bioeconomy.

"This book reports empirical material from three case studies in the pharmaceutical industry, the biotechnology industry and the domain of academic research. New technoscientific frameworks that have not yet translated into new therapies, in the future, may play a more central role in the late-modern society"-- Provided by publisher.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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